How is host egg mimicry maintained in the cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)?
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- 22 April 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
- Vol. 82 (1), 57-68
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2004.00311.x
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